The public is invited to watch the caravan curbside. The cars will leave Papa John's around 11 a.m., then parade downtown via Floyd Street to Central Avenue to Fourth Street to 4th Street Live.

The Kentucky Speedway pace car will lead the parade. The cars will be on public display at 4th Street Live from around noon to 2 p.m.

The city is hosting the hot rod show for the 16th consecutive year. The association is under contract to meet in Louisville through 2020.

The show that runs Thursday through Sunday at the fairgrounds is expected to attract about 30,000 visitors and more than 10,000 vintage cars. The event is estimated to have a local economic impact of moree than $13 million.

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Hot rods to parade to 4th Street Live on Wednesday

Several dozen vintage cars will parade from Papa John's Cardinal Stadium to 4th Streeet Live downtown Wednesday to promote the 44th annual Street Rod Nationals Plus scheduled for the Kentucky